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AFTER JEAN HONORÉ FRAGONARD, ABBÉ DE SAINT-NON JEAN CLAUDE RICHARD. La Jeu de la Palette

AFTER JEAN HONORÉ FRAGONARD and ABBÉ DE SAINT-NON JEAN CLAUDE RICHARD. La Jeu de la Palette. Artist: After Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732-1806 Paris); Jean Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non (French, Paris 1727-1791 Paris). Dimensions: 8 9/16 x 11 1/8 in. (21.7 x 28.3 cm). Date: 1766. A patron of the arts and also a printmaker, Saint-Non made etchings based on drawings by many of France's leading artists, which he published in suites entitled, Griffonis (1755-78). About 1765, he developed aquatint as a tonal process he could employ to suggest ink washes in his prints after the drawings of his friends Fragonard and Hubert Robert.
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La Jeu de la Palette
Caption:
La Jeu de la Palette. Artist: After Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732-1806 Paris); Jean Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non (French, Paris 1727-1791 Paris). Dimensions: 8 9/16 x 11 1/8 in. (21.7 x 28.3 cm). Date: 1766. A patron of the arts and also a printmaker, Saint-Non made etchings based on drawings by many of France's leading artists, which he published in suites entitled, Griffonis (1755-78). About 1765, he developed aquatint as a tonal process he could employ to suggest ink washes in his prints after the drawings of his friends Fragonard and Hubert Robert.
Technique/material:
Aquatint printed in brown ink
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
4320 x 3318 px | 41.0 MB
Print size:
36.6 x 28.1 cm | 14.4 x 11.1 in (300 dpi)
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